There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Drake Bay by plane, taxi, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Drake Bay
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane ZRH - DRK
15h 51m$435–1,615Fly to Golfito, drive
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Golfito (GLF)plane ZRH - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Drake Baycar
18h 55m$428–1,534Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane ZRH - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
17h 29m$535–1,655Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ZRH - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Drake Baycar
19h 21m$450–1,555Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZRH - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar
20h 39m$1,001–2,021
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Drake Bay is to fly and drive which costs $420 - $1,600 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Drake Bay is to fly which takes 15h 51m and costs $430 - $1,700.
The distance between Zurich and Drake Bay is 9471 km.
It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Zurich to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Drake Bay is 8h behind Zurich. It is currently 2:32 AM in Zurich and 6:32 PM in Drake Bay.
There are 138+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
Edelweiss Air, SANSA, and World Ticket fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Drake Bay (DRK) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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